National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Carroll County

Carroll County Virginia has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Allen, Sidna, House and Carroll County Courthouse, Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, Carter Hydraulic Rams and Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church and Cemetery.

Several famous people are associated with these Carroll County historic places including Sidna Allen and George L. Carter.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Carroll County places including Preston Dickens, Col. Ira Coltrane, J. Sidna Allen, Rev. Robert Childress, Col. Ira Blair Coltrane and Richard Slate. Prominent architectural styles found in Carroll Country are Art Deco, Classical Revival and Gothic Revival.

Allen, Sidna, House (added 1974 - - #74002112)

N of Fancy Gap on U.S. 52 , Fancy Gap

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dickens,Preston, Allen,J. Sidna

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Allen,Sidna

Significant Year:

1912, 1911

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (added 2007 - - #07000229)

Also known as 017-5016

2102 Childress Rd. , Willis

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Carroll County Courthouse (added 1982 - - #82004549)

515 Main St. , Hillsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Coltrane,Col. Ira

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Carter Hydraulic Rams (added 2002 - - #02001373)

Off Grayson St. and US 221 , Hillsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (added 2007 - - #07000228)

Also known as 017-5015

2698 Homestead Rd. , Hillsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Slate, Richard, Childress, Rev. Robert

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Hillsville Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000522)

Also known as 237-5002

300-500 Blks of Main St. , Hillsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Coltrane, Col. Ira Blair

Architectural Style:

Art Deco, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Carter, George L.

Significant Year:

1907, 1875, 1857

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Financial Institution, Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Professional

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Point Pleasant School (added 2007 - - #07001133)

Also known as 017-5010

Laurel Fork Rd. , Laurel Fork

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Snake Creek Farm Historic District (added 1991 - - #90002138)

Also known as DHR File No. 17-08

VA 670 S of jct. with VA 674 , Hillsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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